News
Clay County Prosecutor’s Office launches PROPS program to recognize outstanding public service
CLAY COUNTY — The Clay County Prosecutor’s Office along with law enforcement leaders in Clay County united on Thursday, March 19, for the inaugural Prosecutors Recognizing Outstanding Public Service event.
Community Living
HDLI Chocolate Walk coming April 2
LIBERTY — The Historic Downtown Liberty Inc.’s Chocolate Walk 2026 will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2. There are still tickets available for the event. Tickets are $20 and include a passport card for their delicious adventure and a Historic Downtown Liberty tote bag for all their treats. Shop local and indulge in…
Multimedia
Gallery | Baseball opening weekend
Kearney, Liberty, Liberty North and Smithville baseball opening weekend Thursday through Monday, March 19 through 23.
Special Sections
Entertainment
Make Music Day Liberty seeks musicians, singers, venues
LIBERTY — The free celebration of music around the world on June 21 has been part of the Liberty landscape for more than a decade.
Opinion
Sunshine Laws keep government in the light
As U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously described, sunlight is the best disinfectant. In American democracy, that idea takes legal form through Sunshine Laws. These open-record laws require government agencies to conduct business transparently and make public records accessible. These laws are among the most powerful tools citizens and journalists have to hold their…